Nmap is an essential tool for anyone who's serious about network security. It can be installed on any Linux distribution.

A firewall is a key cybersecurity feature for protecting a home or office network from malware and other online threats.

How Attackers Weaponize Your DNS For many IT professionals, DNS is the internet’s invisible plumbing, historically managed by a “guy with a Unix beard in the basement,” as Infoblox educator Josh Kuo ...

If Windows is your OS of choice, consider these open-source apps. There are tons of open-source apps for just about any task. These are all free to install and use on Windows. I've been using ...

Readers help support Windows Report. We may get a commission if you buy through our links. When running applications or hosting services on Windows Server, checking ports are essential for smooth ...

A leak of more than 100,000 documents shows that a little-known Chinese company has been quietly selling censorship systems seemingly modeled on the Great Firewall to governments around the world.

If you often make system-level changes in Windows, you’ll sometimes need to open the Command Prompt with administrator privileges. You can do this from Windows Search by right-clicking the Command ...

I'll also take Returnal on Xbox, thanks Sony! (Image credit: Windows Central) Epic Games is also battling Google and Apple to carve out a more open future on mobile too. Epic has won in some areas, ...

Microsoft has resolved a known issue that triggers invalid Windows Firewall errors after rebooting Windows 11 24H2 systems with the June 2025 preview update installed. The bug has been fixed in the ...

Windows Firewall Control is a nifty little application which extends the functionality of the Windows Firewall and provides quick access to the most frequent options of Windows Firewall. It runs in ...